Sean Connolly :: Actor & Voice Artist :: News Blog

News from the actor & voice artist best known for voicing 10 characters in Aardman’s Oscar, Golden Globe & BAFTA nominated ‘Shaun the Sheep Movie’ also playing Hector the Llama in the 2015 Christmas Special INTERNATIONAL EMMY AWARD WINNING ‘Shaun the Sheep: The Farmer’s Llamas’. He plays Ambridge Fire-Starter - Keith Horrobin in ‘The Archers’ and in the audio world of ‘Doctor Who’ he has played a Sontaran! He also voices EZRA in the CBeebies hit animation 'JoJo & Gran Gran'.

Friday 11 March 2016

British Animation Award WIN for 'SHAUN THE SHEEP MOVIE' ...

‘Shaun The Sheep’ Tops British Animation Awards | AWN https://t.co/MpMUholSHP BAAAAARILLIANT NEWES! Quite right too! pic.twitter.com/JNr6zWQY6p
— Sean Connolly (@Baldfinger) March 11, 2016

I am delighted to report that 'SHAUN THE SHEEP MOVIE' won the Best Long Form Animation Award last night at the BRITISH ANIMATION AWARDS held at the BFI in London.

Here's the list of main winners:

Best long-form animation – 'Shaun The Sheep: The Movie'

Best voice – Martin Freeman as 'Stick Man'

Best children's series and children's choice award – 'The Amazing World Of Gumball: The Shell'

Best pre-school series – 'Lily's Driftwood Bay: Goodbye'

Best music video – James: 'Moving On'

All the team at Aardman Animations truly deserve this award for all their stunning work in bringing Shaun to the BIG SCREEN. Congratulations to everyone involved ...